■ Business Reporter :
DASTKARI Haat 2024 Wedding
and Winter Edition expo with 80
stalls featuring famous and
attractive designs of cotton and
silk from various states, has
opened here at Chitnavis Centre,
Civil Lines recently. The expo will
remain open from 11 am to 9 pm
daily till December 22. Cotton and
silk sarees, dress materials, suits,
stoles, kurtas, kurtis, dupattas,
along with various attractive and
exquisite products of fashion jewellery and home decor are put
on display.
As the artisans are directly selling their products to the customers, the prices are very reasonable. Bihar’s Bhagalpuri silk,
Tasar silk, Kosa and Khadi silk,
Lucknowi chicken work, Jamdani
from UP and the world- famous
Banarasi silk, Maheshwari silk
and Chanderi from Madhya
Pradesh, Patola bandhani from
Gujarat, Kutchhi embroidery and
Rajasthan’s block print among
other products are also available.
Similarly, Karnataka’s silk saree,
Bangalore silk and printed crepe,
Tabi silk and Jammu Kashmir’s
famous saree and dress material, Bengal’s silk saree and
Chhattisgarh’s Balucheri, Katha,
Tandil and Jamdani Kosa silk and
tribal work products will
undoubtedly captivate visitors
mind. The exhibition and sale is
a combination of traditional
handloom crafts and modern
lifestyle.
Therefore, by visiting
this exhibition, which has free
entry and parking, the visitors can
buy new clothes for the festival
at affordable prices and also
change their home decor with
various attractive home decoration items. The organisers have
appealed to the citizens to visit
the exhibition.